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PFAS

Potassium perfluorooctanesulfonate

CAS # 2795-39-3

75,690 lbs total reported releases across all facilities and years.

Facilities listed below reported releases of this chemical to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). Quantities are self-reported annual totals in pounds, broken out by release pathway. Click any facility name for its full compliance profile.

National Release Trend (2020–2024) +5403895% overall
Year Total Released (lbs) Reporting Facilities vs Prior Year
2020 0 3 —
2021 7,000 2 +3500000%
2022 26,802 4 +283%
2023 31,079 7 +16%
2024 10,808 9 -65%
Top Releasing Industries
Industry Sector Total Released (lbs) Facilities
Administrative and Support and Waste Management 75,690 10
Manufacturing 0 3
Facility Location Year Total (lbs) Air Water
JDS UNIPHASE RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC 2024 — — —
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS BEAUMONT, TX 2024 — — —
WOLFSPEED, INC. - DURHAM DURHAM, NC 2024 — — —
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC- TREATMENT FACILITY EMELLE, AL 2024 9,200 — —
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT - LAKE CHARLES FACILITY SULPHUR, LA 2024 1,200 — —
US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC GRAND VIEW, ID 2024 282 0 —
US ECOLOGY ROBSTOWN, TX 2024 126 — —
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC KIMBALL, NE 2024 0 0 —
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC EL DORADO, AR 2024 0 0 —
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS BEAUMONT, TX 2023 — — —
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC- TREATMENT FACILITY EMELLE, AL 2023 30,000 — —
US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC GRAND VIEW, ID 2023 554 0 —
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT - LAKE CHARLES FACILITY SULPHUR, LA 2023 400 — —
US ECOLOGY ROBSTOWN, TX 2023 125 — —
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC KIMBALL, NE 2023 0 0 —
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE LLC GRANTSVILLE, UT 2023 0 0 —
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC- TREATMENT FACILITY EMELLE, AL 2022 26,000 — —
U.S. ECOLOGY, INC. - NEVADA (BEATTY, NV) BEATTY, NV 2022 622 0 —
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT - LAKE CHARLES FACILITY SULPHUR, LA 2022 180 — —
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC EL DORADO, AR 2022 0 0 —
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC- TREATMENT FACILITY EMELLE, AL 2021 7,000 — —
3M CHEMICAL OPERATIONS' COTTAGE GROVE FACILITY COTTAGE GROVE, MN 2021 0 0 —
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS BEAUMONT, TX 2020 — — —
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK LLC LA PORTE, TX 2020 0 0 —
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC EL DORADO, AR 2020 0 0 —